diff --git a/arch/avr/src/at90usb/at90usb_head.S b/arch/avr/src/at90usb/at90usb_head.S
index e5b729a23a..49b0e0e90b 100755
--- a/arch/avr/src/at90usb/at90usb_head.S
+++ b/arch/avr/src/at90usb/at90usb_head.S
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
 	.section .vectors, "ax", @progbits
 	.func	vectortab
 vectortab:
-	jmp		__start				/*  0: Vector 0 is the reset vector */
+	rjmp	__start				/*  0: Vector 0 is the reset vector */
 	vector	at90usb_int0		/*  1: External interrupt request 0 */
 	vector	at90usb_int1		/*  2: External interrupt request 1 */
 	vector	at90usb_int2		/*  3: External interrupt request 2 */
diff --git a/arch/avr/src/atmega/atmega_head.S b/arch/avr/src/atmega/atmega_head.S
index 0fcdf6c28a..cad7e54c8c 100755
--- a/arch/avr/src/atmega/atmega_head.S
+++ b/arch/avr/src/atmega/atmega_head.S
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 	.section .vectors, "ax", @progbits
 	.func	vectortab
 vectortab:
-	jmp		__start			/*  0: Vector 0 is the reset vector */
+	rjmp	__start			/*  0: Vector 0 is the reset vector */
 	vector	atmega_int0		/*  1: External interrupt request 0 */
 	vector	atmega_int1		/*  2: External interrupt request 1 */
 	vector	atmega_int2		/*  3: External interrupt request 2 */